April 2 is designated as World Autism Awareness Day, to spread awareness and sensitise people about the brain disorder. An international campaign, #lightitupblue is observed on this day. According to Action for Autism, a national not-for-profit organisation, over 18...

Autism spectrum disorders are not a disease, but their symptoms can be dealt with if there is early diagnosis and a holistic approach Mumbai: From Saturday night, several buildings and structures were lit blue, to raise awareness of autism spectrum disorders, for...

MUMBAI: March 31 will always be a special day for Dadar resident Vidhula Bhatt as her son Viraj took, for the first time, a circuitous flight from Varanasi to Kolkata to Bengaluru. Viraj isn’t a teenager, but all of 29 years old. What is different about him is...